contactless driving 2025-09-15T06:46:26Z
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The scent of overheated asphalt still triggers that old panic deep in my gut. Ten years ago, I'd white-knuckle the steering wheel watching my gas gauge dip toward empty while trapped in a six-lane parking lot masquerading as a highway. Today? I caught my own reflection grinning in the rearview mirror as my tires whispered over sensors at 60mph, toll barriers lifting like theater curtains before I even registered them. That visceral shift from sweaty-palmed dread to smug liberation came courtesy